First Human Case of Livestock Shamonda Virus Detected in France
French health authorities confirmed the first human case of the livestock virus, noting the patient was severely immunocompromised and there is no public health risk.
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First reported by Latest News from Science Magazine, 5h 42m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
11 publishers have covered this in 11 articles since 22 Oct 2026. Latest News from Science Magazine published first, on 22 October at 02:55 UTC; Sky News followed 5h 42m later. The most recent article, from Nature, appeared on 23 October at 00:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Latest News from Science Magazine (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), Science Latest (major outlet), Nature (major outlet), Sky News, Times of India, BBC News, France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, Deutsche Welle, MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Latest News from Science MagazineFirst human death linked to recently discovered livestock virus in Europe
- Sky NewsFrance reports first Shamonda virus case in human who later died
- Times of IndiaShamonda virus detected in human for first time in France; patient dies
- BBC NewsFirst human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraFrance reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesFrance reports first human case of Shamonda virus, but says there's no public health risk
- Deutsche WelleFrance confirms first Shamonda virus infection in a human death of 'severely immunocompromised' individual
- The GuardianShamonda virus detected in human for first time in France
- MedPageToday.com - medical news for physiciansFirst Human Case of Livestock Virus Shamonda Reported
- Science LatestWhat to Know About Shamonda Virus Following the First Reported Human Infection
- NatureFirst human infected with rare livestock pathogen: what we know about Shamonda virus
Sources
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- First human infected with rare livestock pathogen: what we know about Shamonda virus Nature ·
- What to Know About Shamonda Virus Following the First Reported Human Infection Science Latest ·
- Shamonda virus detected in human for first time in France The Guardian ·
- France reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- First human death linked to recently discovered livestock virus in Europe Latest News from Science Magazine ·
- First Human Case of Livestock Virus Shamonda Reported MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians
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- France confirms first Shamonda virus infection in a human death of 'severely immunocompromised' individual Deutsche Welle
- France reports first human case of Shamonda virus, but says there's no public health risk France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say BBC News
- Shamonda virus detected in human for first time in France; patient dies Times of India
- France reports first Shamonda virus case in human who later died Sky News
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- Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety